Study it in the app“After this thing Jeroboam did not turn from his evil way, but he again made from among all the people priests of high places; whoever wanted, he ordained him, and he became one of the priests of high places.”
AfterאַחַרthisהַזֶּהthingהַדָּבָרJeroboamיָרָבְעָםdid notלֹאturnשָׁבfrom hisמִ וֹevilהָרָעָהway,דַּרְכּbut he againוַיָּשָׁבmadeוַיַּעַשׂfrom among allמִקְצוֹתthe peopleהָעָםpriestsכֹּהֲנֵיof high places;בָמוֹתwhoever wanted,הֶחָפֵץhe ordained him,יְמַלֵּא אֶת יָדוֹand he becameוִיהִיone of the priestsכֹּהֲנֵיof high places.בָמוֹת
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appearsJeroboam
Jeroboam: the name of two kings of Israel: Jeroboam son of Nebat, first king of the ten northern tribes (1 Kings 11–14), and Jeroboam son of Joash, much later (2 Kings 14:23-29).
Where else “yaravam” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “shav” appearsevil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raa” appearsroad
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “dark” appearsmake
To build or create something.
Where else “yaas” appearsall
All those who make up a group, taken from among them.
Where else “ketsot” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearspagan priest
A priest of other gods.
Where else “kohane” appearshigh place
An elevated site with an altar, often for other gods.
Where else “vamot” appearsdelighting in, desiring
Wanting, delighting in something; one who has pleasure in or desire for a thing.
Where else “chafets” appearsordain
Literally "fill the hand": to install someone as priest.
Where else “yemale” appearshand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appearsbecome
To turn into something new, or fall upon someone.
Where else “yhi” appears“He ordained him”: literally “he filled his hand,” the expression with which the law speaks of the consecration of priests (Exodus 28:41; 29:9).
32For the word that he cried out by the word of YHWH against the altar that is in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places that are in the cities of Samaria, will surely come to pass.”
33 · This verse (above)
34And this thing became the sin of the house of Jeroboam, so as to wipe it out and to destroy it from off the face of the ground.
